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Spanish
Etymology
Blend of boca (“mouth”) + abierta (“open”). Literally, “open-mouthed”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bokaˈbjeɾta/
- Rhymes: -eɾta
- Syllabification: bo‧ca‧bier‧ta
Adjective
bocabierta m or f (masculine and feminine plural bocabiertas)
- (colloquial, Southeastern Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua) a fool
- Synonym: tonto
- (colloquial, Nicaragua, Argentina, Uruguay) a absent-minded person
- Synonyms: despistado, distraído
Noun
bocabierta m or f by sense (plural bocabiertas)
- (colloquial, Nicaragua, Argentina, Uruguay) absent-minded
- Synonyms: despistado, distraído
Further reading
- “bocabierta” in Diccionario de americanismos, Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española, 2010